Erin Orwig has served as County Director for Bureau, LaSalle, Marshall and Putnam counties since September 2022. Prior to Extension, she worked at Spoon River College and Western Illinois University. Erin was a 10-year member of 4-H in Bureau County and partnered with Extension throughout her career. Erin received her bachelor's degree in agricultural science and M.B.A. from Western Illinois University.

Erin is married with two young daughters. She enjoys cooking and baking, walking her dog, helping with home projects, and attempts to keep up with her daughters’ many activities.